Subscriptions Hates: War Clouds and Civic Troubles
A long column of 1902 news covers England buying peace from the Boers for 15 million dollars, talk of senate sessions to outtalk Patterson, Alaska volcano activity, Rocky Ford post office reaching 10 thousand dollars in annual business with free mail, Mark Twain’s remarks on soldiers, Arkansas river floods washing out bridges, a Denver man sued by his wife over church donations, Santa Fe tax reductions by the state board of equalization, Fusion politics favoring corporations, statues for the capital, and harsh penalties in a concealed weapons case. The Colorado scene includes calls for stricter weapon control, judicial comments on walking arsenals, and the state court of appeals ruling on delinquent taxes affecting counties, towns, and school districts.
Continuous Volcano in the U S Senate
The piece ridicules Senator Patterson of Colorado for five months of constant activity in Washington. It cites many bills amendments reports and speeches and claims his conduct harms U S policy in the Philippines while predicting an eventual political collapse.
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Patterson
Colorado
Washington
New York Sun
Senate
Martinique
Philippines
Chicago Record- Herald
Ready to Yield Piles Cure Promoted in Local Ad
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve claimed to cure piles with statements from S R Meredith of Willow Grove Delaware and I H Myers. The ad touts skin healing and wounds with the salve and promotes Moki Tea as a liver acting complexion enhancer priced at 25 and 50 cents with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
S. R. Meredith
Willow Grove
Del
I. H. Myers
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Promotes Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a remedy for neuralgic pains rheumatism blumbago and sciatic pains claiming it penetrates to nerves and bones and circulates in the blood. Illinois Central Railway agent D F Moore of Milan Tennessee endorses it and notes family use. Available at I H Myers for 50 cents and 1 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
D. F. Moore
Illinois Central Railway
Milan
Tenn
I. H. Myers
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Loganton Resident
K Scott Currin of Loganton Pennsylvania touts One Minute Cough Cure as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. The ad claims it acts immediately and is safe pleasant to take and loved by children with croup often requiring a doctor too late without it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Scott Currin
Loganton
I. H. Myers
Summer weakness remedy advertised with Herbine tonic
An aging advertisement touts Herbine as a summer tonic laxative and restorative to boost appetite digestion and energy. It quotes H J Freegard proprietor of Grand View Hotel Cheney Kansas and notes a 50 cent price at I H Myers with a mention of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Freegard
Grand View Hotel
Cheney
Kas
Newton
Kan
I. H. Myers
Remedy credited with stopping child’s whooping cough
H J Strickfaden editor claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a safeguard against pneumonia and severe croup in his son. Sold by I H Myers, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. J. Strickfaden
World-Herald
Fair Haven
Wash
I. H. Myers
Spring Fever and Laxatives Promote Health
Spring fever described as biliousness with torpid liver and inactive bowels. DeWitt's Little Early Risers touted to stimulate liver and cleanse the system, with testimonials. Also promoting AcceR's Blood Elixir as a cure for blood poisons, promising refunds if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
R. M. Everly
Moundavius
W. Va
I. H Myers
Cream Vermifuge and Kodol Boost Digestive Health
An advertising column touts White's Cream Vermifuge as a tonic for infant digestion to build strength. It also features a testimonial for Kodol noting long dyspepsia relief and improved appetite after trying the product.
San Francisco Prescription Sale Sets Record
A $112,500 transfer for a cure claimed to treat Bright’s Disease and Diabetes, the largest sum for a prescription, occurred in San Francisco on August 30, 1901. Investigators began Nov. 15, 1900, reporting 87 percent success, 13 percent failure, with 3112,500 total in coin and stock. Joan J. Funton Company will mail clinical reports and investigation details on request from 420 Montgomery Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bright
Joan J. Funton Company
Montgomery St
Cal
Use of Indigestion Tablets Promises Easy Digestion
An advertisement offers Dyspepsia Tablets from W. H. Hooker & Co of Buffalo New York. It claims to digest food perfectly and cure indigestion urging readers to eat freely and try a free sample with money back if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Sturdevant
Merry Oakes
N. C
Kodal
I. H. Myers
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo, N.Y
H. Myers
Timings for operations listed in scattered entries
The records show multiple time stamps such as 420 a.m. 1154 p.m. 126 a.m. 258 a.m. 523 a.m. 1130 a.m. 945 a.m. and 220 p.m. indicating a series of event or task slots across early morning to afternoon.
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A.m
A. m
Constipation Remedy Spots in Wichita Ad
Local doctors and stores tout laxative care and stomach health. An Omaha or Wichita reader endorses Herbine for liver and bowel regulation, while Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are promoted for cleansing and invigorating the stomach and bowels. Sold by I. H. Myers at 25 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Edwards
N. Main St
Wichita
Kansas
I. H. Myers
Chamberlain
Acker's English Remedy Promises Quick Cough Cure
An advertisement touts Acker's English Remedy as a fast cure for coughs and lung complaints including consumption asthma bronchitis and related ailments. It guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer and invites readers to request a free sample from W. H.ooker & Co. Buffalo New York and I. H. Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
W. H. Iooker & Co
Buffalo
N.Y
County Treasurer Notice of Warrant Redemption May 1902
Office of County Treasurer Prowers County Colorado dated May 28 1902 announces redemption of warrants including w74 of 6 ar IST No 5 1. The notice states the warrants will be redeemed at the treasurer's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prowers County
Colo
W. W. Reynolds
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Lamar Register
Atered
Lamar
GnHo
B. Merrill Epiroramp Prorgietor
England
Alaska
Rocky Ford
Mark Twain
Arkansas
Denver
State Board of Equalization
Fusion
Uncle Sam
National Capital
George III
New York
Dixon
Judge Dixon
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Court of Appeals
District Court
Prowers
Cer
Fusion State Board of Equalization
la Junta
U. S. Senate
N. Y
I. H., Myers
A.T
S. F
East
California Express
Pueblo Colorado Springs
Chicago
State OF Colorado
Proweers
Cora R. Strain
Frank Milburn
State of
Frank Millburn
Ump
Broad Dist
Road Dist
Ose
Vu Ue
Ino
the Singer Mfg. CO
H. E. Harris
Arkansas Valley
Lamar Hardware CO
Co. C. Huddleston
Lamar, Colorado
A.e.everett
Taos
DeWirr & Co
MYERS
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